Dave and Sondra Dent

Hello and welcome to Cottonwood at Torrington Golf Course. We are a city owned 18 hole facility. My name is David Dent your PGA Golf Professional and Golf Course Manager. My wife Sondra and I would like to welcome you to our golf shop, the golf course and the excellent practice faclilities. Come join us for a round of golf today.

Meet The Staff Gardy Pyle, Golf Course Superintendant

This is our loyal, charismatic superintendent Gardy Pyle, Gardyhas been with the city for twenty years and seen many changes at our golf course. He would lovefor everyone to come visit our diamond-in-the-rough facility. At the golf course we all thinkGardy has put together one of the best driving ranges in the valley... if not the state. Gardyand his staff are working hard to give all players, from all walks of life, a great experience of golfat our outstanding eighteen hole golf course, which creates memories for a lifetime. Gardy takesgreat pride in his golf course, staff and especially in the golfer's who support and play golf here inTorrington.Gardy was the recipient of the September 2010 Employee of the Month Award andHonorable Mention for 2009 and 2014 Employee of the Year Award.

Randy Austin, Maintenance Tech/Mechanic

Our Maintenance Tech /Mechanic Randy Austin has been a great addition. Randy can not only work on all the equipment, he can use every one of them as well. Randy joined our team in 2010 by way of John Deere, he is also a long time Torrington resident. When it comes to being loyal to the City of Torrington the golf course his co-workers and his superintendent you will be hard pressed to find one better. We are thankful for his addition and hope he plans on staying.

Craig Sandlian, Golf Course Irrigation Tech

Craig Sandlain is a jack of all trades here at our fine golf course. He takes great pride in the golf course andhas the best work ethic around. Craig has been with the golf course since 2001, we are Grateful tohave Craig on our staff. His knowledge of the golf course, irrigation and many other areas are of greatuse. Craig was namedEmployee of the Month for the City of Torrington In September, 2009.

John Recieved The City Of Torrington Employee of The Year Award For The Year 2010.

John Stevens

John Stevens was also the employee of the month award winner in September 2006. John was a full time City of Torrington Golf Course employee for 14 years. Johns plethora of knowledge was utilized in many different areas not just machinery. GardyPyle, our superintendent had great faith in John and his ability. John is now a part time employee as of (2010) We are gald that He chose to stay on with us during the growing season.

Jeff Ellison

Jeff Ellison is always on time and ready to tackle any task at hand. Jeff is a fun loving, hard workingman who enjoys people. He has been instrumental here at the golf course, we enjoy having himaround. He is also a loyal employee and dedicated to serving his superintendent as well as his community.He loves this golf course and is planning on returning next golf season. Thanks Jeff for all you dofor us at the golf course and our community.Jeff was the recipient of the 2003 September Employeeof the Month Award.

Dick Anthony

After owning his own business for 40 years Dick Anthony decided to spend a little more time outside...and boyare we glad he did. Mr. Anthony is awesome!!! He has great work ethic and gets along with everyone. Don’t let his agefool you, he can keep up with the best of them. At 78 years young he gets a lot accomplished in a day and still has time tospend with his better half. Mr. Anthony has a heart of gold and finds the good in people. I would say in today’sworld that it is a nice trait to have. We love Mr. Anthony, he is a pleasure to be around!

Andy Espinozsa

Andy has earned the opprotunity to be the assistant golf shop manager, he will work for us mainly during the growing season. Andy is ready to help at a moments notice, he is very good with the public and golfers of all ages. Andy has great work ethic and is fun to be around his addition to our staff has been great for us here at Cottonwood at Torrington.